Child Welfare Research

This month, CBX features a technical assistance bulletin detailing the disproportionality rates for children of color in foster care, a report about determining State compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act, and more.

• Disproportionality Rates and Children of Color in Foster Care

• Determining Compliance With the Indian Child Welfare Act
• Research on Youth Violence Prevention
• Mental Health Practice Recommendations: Grandfamilies' Perspectives

Strategies and Tools for Practice

This section of CBX offers publications, articles, reports, toolkits, and other instruments that provide either evidence-based strategies or other concrete help to child welfare and related professionals.

• January Special Initiative: National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
• Selecting and Implementing Evidence-Based Practices
• CAPTA Citizen Review Panels

• Addressing Alcohol Abuse, Suicide Among American Indian/Alaska Native Youth

Resources

This CBX section provides a quick list of interesting resources, such as websites, videos, journals, funding or scholarship opportunities, and other materials that can be used in the field or with families.

• Be Strong Families Parent CafĂ©s
• Tip Sheet for Foster Parent With Transitioning Teens

Training and Conferences

• Impact of Substance Use Disorders
• Conferences